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Arthur Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Lucille — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | r |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Chicken Hatchery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Prairie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Martin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Arthur Martin | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Quentin Martin | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Hazel Martin | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Arkansas
Son, age 3
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Arthur J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Washington, Arkansas
Son, age 14
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Washington-County, Arkansas
Head, age 24
Washington-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | r |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Chicken Hatchery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Arthur Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucille Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Martin
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucille Martin
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Martin
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00179-00671)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willard Henson | 21 | son | Laborer | Texas |
| 42 | Howard Henson | 19 | son | Laborer | Texas |
| 43 | Rayford Henson | 17 | son | Truckman | Texas |
| 44 | Clifton Henson | 15 | son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Billy Joe Henson | 13 | son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Betty J. Henson | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Ralph Pennel | 23 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Bernice A. Pennel | 23 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Thurrel Pennel | 4 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Howard Pennel | 1 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | O. F. Bayley | 32 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 52 | Oval Bayley | 28 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Anna B. Bayley | 8 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Wayne Bayley | 7 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Kenneth Bayley | 5 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | H. D. Huggins | 43 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Berta Huggins | 35 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Betty Lou Huggins | 15 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Frank Dean | 41 | Head | Minister | Kansas |
| 60 | Myrtle B. Dean | 39 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Lyman Dean | 22 | son | Minister | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Ray Dean | 15 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Talton Dean | 9 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Irma Dean | 7 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Arthur Martin THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Hazel Martin | 24 | wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Janet Martin | 4 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Quentin Martin | 1 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Russell Coats | 29 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Dorothy Coats | 27 | wife | Nurse | Texas |
| 71 | Neila Lynn Coats | 4 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Lydia Blouch | 32 | maid | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Martin Cox | 60 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Luthia Cox | 53 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Hade Fincher | 30 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 76 | Gladys Fincher | 30 | wife | — | Arizona |
| 77 | Jo Ann Fincher | 3 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | C. V. Stokenbury | 61 | Head | Attendant | Arkansas |
| 79 | Lenora E. Stokenbury | 59 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Sam Miller | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)